County Chair for Ron DeSantis PAC rode bike naked in public, likened preschool to Nazi indoctrination
Mark Chelgren, a County Chair for a political action committee (PAC) backing Ron DeSantis’ presidential campaign, is in headlines again this week after false claims he made as an Iowa state Senator about his educational background.
More on that later.
What’s been overlooked this election cycle is Chelgren’s well-documented, pre-political behavior that would have seen him run afoul of Florida’s new “anti-drag show” bill, which DeSantis championed and signed in May.
Chelgren, 55, is one of more than 100 county-level Chairs in Iowa for Never Back Down, the main super PAC supporting DeSantis’ run at the White House.
His position with the organization tracks with his past policy proposals, which...
